'NHI will benefit the entire region'
30 August 2013 Mail&Guardian An effective healthcare system will free up donor money for more desperate countries. South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme will play a crucial role in...
View ArticleComputerised counselling for HIV patients improves treatment adherence
13 January 2014 Aidsmap Computerised counselling can achieve reductions in viral load and HIV transmission risk behaviour, investigators from the United States report in the online edition of the...
View ArticleXDR-TB in South Africa is largely spread person-to-person, not by failure of...
26 February 2015 aidsmap The vast majority of people with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) diagnosed in the world’s most extensive outbreak have acquired their infection from another...
View ArticleUS PEPFAR abstinence and faithfulness funding had no impact on sexual...
26 February 2015 aidsmap Nearly US$1.3 billion spent on US-funded programmes to promote abstinence and faithfulness in sub-Saharan Africa had no significant impact on sexual behaviour in 14 countries...
View ArticleTB fight could soon get boost from simple swab diagnostic test
19 March 2015 BDlive A simple mouth swab may one day help diagnose tuberculosis, if the results of a small trial conducted in Worcester and Seattle can be replicated. Quick and accurate diagnosis is...
View ArticleWHO ‘cannot continue as is’
6 May 2015 Health-e News SEATTLE – The World Health Organisation (WHO) was at the receiving end of harsh criticism for its weak response to Ebola at the Gates Foundation’s Global Partners Forum...
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